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Debian DSA-2722-1 : openjdk-7 - several vulnerabilities

Critical Nessus Plugin ID 68889

Synopsis

The remote Debian host is missing a security-related update.

Description

Several vulnerabilities have been discovered in OpenJDK, an implementation of the Oracle Java platform, resulting in the execution of arbitrary code, breakouts of the Java sandbox, information disclosure or denial of service.

Solution

Upgrade the openjdk-7 packages.For the stable distribution (wheezy), these problems have been fixed in version 7u25-2.3.10-1~deb7u1. In addition icedtea-web needed to be updated to 1.4-3~deb7u1.